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Long-term impacts of mid-Holocene drier climatic conditions on Bolivian tropical dry forests [PDF]

, 2020
The Bolivian Chiquitano dry forest is the largest block of intact seasonally dry tropical forest in South America and is a priority ecoregion for conservation due to its high threat status.
Mayle, Francis E., Plumpton, Heather J., Whitney, Bronwen S.   +2 more
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Micropropagation, plantlets production estimation and ISSR marker-based genetic fidelity analysis of Guadua magna and G. angustifolia

Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical, 2019
The bamboo species Guadua magna and G. angustifolia have been propagated nearly exclusively by conventional techniques of vegetative propagation. Micropropagation is a promising technique and an alternative to conventional ones.
Jênifer Silva Nogueira, Hugo Teixeira Gomes, Jonny Everson Scherwinski-Pereira   +2 more
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How much do field mice prefer dwarf bamboo seeds? Two‐choice experiments between seeds of Sasa borealis and several tree species on the forest floor

Ecology and Evolution, 2023
Bambusoideae is a taxon of mass‐flowering monocarpic perennials with a long life cycle. Forest ecosystems are affected by Bambusoideae seeding and death events in various ways, including an increased abundance of Apodemus spp.
Hanami Suzuki, Hisashi Kajimura
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DNA Barcoding and Molecular Phylogenetics Revealed a New Cryptic Bamboo Aphid Species of the Genus Takecallis (Hemiptera: Aphididae)

Applied Sciences, 2023
Takecallis nigroantennatus Wieczorek sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Aphididae), associated with the cold hardy bamboo variety Fargesia spp. (Bambusoideae), is described and illustrated along with a key to species of the genus Takecallis.
Karina Wieczorek, Natalia Sawka-Gądek
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Decoupling the Spread of Grasslands from the Evolution of Grazer-type Herbivores in South America [PDF]

, 2013
The evolution of high-crowned cheek teeth (hypsodonty) in herbivorous mammals during the late Cenozoic is classically regarded as an adaptive response to the near-global spread of grass-dominated habitats.
Carlini, Alfredo A., Dunn, Regan E., Kohn, Matthew J., Madden, Richard H., Strömberg, Caroline A. E.   +4 more
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Small RNA Profile in Moso Bamboo Root and Leaf Obtained by High Definition Adapters [PDF]

, 2014
Moso bamboo (Phyllostachy heterocycla cv. pubescens L.) is an economically important fast-growing tree. In order to gain better understanding of gene expression regulation in this important species we used next generation sequencing to profile small RNAs
A Kozomara, A Mortazavi, AC Mallory, AC Mallory, AD Jayaprakash, AK Goyal, AM Gustafson, AS Zanca, B Liu, B Wang, B Zhao, Biao Ding, C Lu, C Schommer, C-Y He, E Allen, G Szittya, H Zhao, H-S Guo, Hansheng Zhao, I Mohorianu, Irina Mohorianu, J-W Wang, JF Palatnik, JH Kim, K Kruszka, K Nikovics, K Prüfer, K Sorefan, L Gutierrez, L Wu, Li Yang, M Hafner, M Javelle, M Kang, M Yoshikawa, MB Stocks, MJ Axtell, ML Gifford, MM Alonso-Peral, O Borsani, P Zhelyazkova, Ping Xu, R Schwab, R Sunkar, R Sunkar, RE Rodriguez, S Lu, S Moxon, T Li, Tamas Dalmay, V Pantaleo, X Zhang, Y Meng, Y-J Zhang, Z Peng, Z Xu, Zhimin Gao   +57 more
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A Novel Approach for Forensic Differentiation of Grass Stains Using ATR FT-IR Spectroscopy and Chemometrics

Arab Journal of Forensic Sciences & Forensic Medicine, 2020
Grass evidence often encountered at the crime scene, helps in establishing the primary as well as secondary crime scenes. Due to the limited quantity and intricate nature of samples, there is a need for fast, sensitive and reliable techniques for the ...
Jaskirandeep K. Jossan, Sweety Sharma, Priyanka Jindal, Rajinder Singh   +3 more
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Madagascar's grasses and grasslands:anthropogenic or natural? [PDF]

, 2016
Grasses, by their high productivity even under very low pCO2, their ability to survive repeated burning and to tolerate long dry seasons, have transformed the terrestrial biomes in the Neogene and Quaternary.
Bosser J, Brummitt RK, Clayton WD, Dransfield S, Drukker DM, ESRI, Faramalala MH, Humbert H, Humbert H, Kellogg EA, Koechlin J, Lewis BA, Maddison WP, Moat J, Morat P, Muasya AM, Nanjarisoa OP, Perrier de la Bâthie H, R Development Core Team, Vollesen K, Vollesen K, Vorontsova MS   +21 more
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Poaceae em uma área de floresta montana no sul da Bahia, Brasil: Bambusoideae e Pharoideae

Rodriguésia
RESUMO Foi realizado o levantamento das espécies pertencentes às subfamílias Bambusoideae e Pharoideae (Poaceae) em um remanescente de floresta montana (RPPN Serra Bonita), dentro do bioma Mata Atlântica, situado entre os municípios de Camacan e Pau ...
Aline Costa da Mota, Reyjane Patrícia de Oliveira, Tarciso de Souza Filgueiras   +2 more
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New distribution data for bamboo plants in Guizhou Province (Ⅰ)

Xibei zhiwu xuebao
[Objective] The study aims to investigate the bamboo resources in Guizhou in order to supplement and enrich the existing bamboo materials, as well as to provide a basis for the planning and developing of bamboo industry.
XU Xue, DAI Zhaoxia, WU Mingli, WEI Tanghang, YANG Daoping, GOU Guangqian   +5 more
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